Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Giles On The Heath, Devon

St Giles On The Heath is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Devon

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
BOX113.9855491.07
BANBURY113.98551,666.67
EARLE103.6232584.80
YEO93.2609620.69
WESTLAKE93.2609450.00
DAVIS93.260914.84
BALL82.898635.09
HARRIS82.898611.41
MARTIN82.898611.77
VEALE72.5362588.24
PROUSE72.53621,521.74
HOOPER72.536259.88
CRABB72.5362244.76
NORTHCOTT72.5362560.00
MORE72.5362325.58
WHITE62.17396.76
EDWARDS62.17397.80
PEARCE62.173923.67
STEER51.8116155.28
WILLIAMS51.81162.52
DOWN51.8116151.06
DODGE41.4493370.37
MATHEWS41.449339.25
RICH41.4493115.61
LYLE41.4493310.08
ALLEN41.44937.67
DAVIES31.08702.14
ADAMS31.08707.38
COLWELL31.0870333.33
BROOK31.087028.20
NEWBERRY31.0870265.49
PARSONS20.72469.54
MILL20.7246120.48
HARIS20.72461,333.33
COLE20.72467.96
CORY20.7246200.00
TAYLOR20.72461.13
CHUBB20.7246130.72
QUICK10.362332.36
JEWELL10.362334.48
NEAL10.362312.24
GERRY10.3623188.68
ROE10.362318.59
BASSET10.3623400.00
BAILEY10.36232.41
TUBB10.362386.96
FULFORD10.3623108.70
SMITH10.36230.26
HOBBS10.36239.94
WALTERS10.36237.60

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BANBURY0.282761666.6667
PROUSE0.282761521.7391
HARIS0.282761333.3333
EGGINS0.282761111.1111
YEO0.28276620.6897
VEALE0.28276588.2353
EARLE0.28276584.7953
NORTHCOTT0.28276560.0000
BOX0.28276491.0714
WESTLAKE0.28276450.0000
BASSET0.28276400.0000
DODGE0.28276370.3704
COLWELL0.28276333.3333
MORE0.28276325.5814
LYLE0.28276310.0775
NEWBERRY0.28276265.4867
CRABB0.28276244.7552
BOUNDY0.28276212.7660
CORY0.28276200.0000
GERRY0.28276188.6792
STEER0.28276155.2795
DOWN0.28276151.0574
CHUBB0.28276130.7190
MILL0.28276120.4819
RICH0.28276115.6069
FULFORD0.28276108.6957
MARTYN0.2827690.9091
TUBB0.2827686.9565
HOOPER0.2827659.8802
MATHEWS0.2827639.2542
MITCHEL0.2827637.0370
BALL0.2827635.0877
JEWELL0.2827634.4828
QUICK0.2827632.3625
BROOK0.2827628.1955
PEARCE0.2827623.6686
ROE0.2827618.5874
DAVIS0.2827614.8392
NEAL0.2827612.2399
MARTIN0.2827611.7664
HARRIS0.2827611.4058
HOBBS0.282769.9404
PARSONS0.282769.5374
SHORT0.282769.2764
COLE0.282767.9554
EDWARDS0.282767.8003
ALLEN0.282767.6717
WALTERS0.282767.5988
ADAMS0.282767.3764
WHITE0.282766.7628

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 276 people called BANBURY in St Giles On The Heath at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 1666.6667 in St Giles On The Heath means that 1666.6667% of the people in St Giles On The Heath on census day were called BANBURY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BANBURY in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called BANBURY as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called BANBURY here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called BANBURY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.28 in St Giles On The Heath means that you are 0.28 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BANBURY in St Giles On The Heath than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Giles On The Heath in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ADAMS (3)  ALLEN (4)  BAILEY (1)  BALL (8)  BALSDON (9)  BANBURY (11)  BASSET (1)  BOTTERELL (4)  BOUNDY (1)  BOX (11)  BROOK (3)  COLWELL (3)  CHUBB (2)  COLE (2)  CORY (2)  CRABB (7)  DAVIES (3)  DAVIS (9)  DAYMAN (5)  DEVONDINE (1)  DINNER (1)  DODGE (4)  DOWN (5)  EARLE (10)  EDWARDS (6)  EGGINS (1)  ELECOTT (8)  FINEMORE (3)  FULFORD (1)  GERRY (1)  GILBERT (1)  HARIS (2)  HARRIS (8)  HOBBS (1)  HOOPER (7)  JEWELL (1)  LYLE (4)  MARTIN (8)  MARTYN (1)  MATHEWS (4)  MILL (2)  MITCHEL (1)  MORE (7)  MORISH (4)  MOGFORD (2)  NEAL (1)  NEWBERRY (3)  NORTHCOTT (7)  NORTHY (1)  OULD (1)  OXENHAN (1)  PARSONS (2)  PEARCE (6)  PROUSE (7)  QUICK (1)  RICH (4)  ROE (1)  SHORT (1)  SMITH (1)  STANBURY (1)  STEER (5)  TAYLOR (2)  TITBALL (8)  TREDINICK (1)  TUBB (1)  VEALE (7)  WALTERS (1)  WESTLAKE (9)  WHITE (6)  WILLIAMS (5)  WONECOTT (1)  YEO (9)